History: Associate in Arts Degree for Transfer
Program Requirements
Required Courses 6 Units Total
| HIST 2231 | History of the U.S. to 1877 | 3.00 Credits(s) |
| HIST 2232 | History of the U.S. since 1877 | 3.00 Credits(s) |
HIST 2231, HIST 2232: May be used to meet a major and General Education Breadth requirement
Area A Select two courses from the following: 6 Units Total
| HIST 2202 | Western Civilization to 1600 | 3.00 Credits(s) |
| HIST 2204 | Western Civilization from 1600 | 3.00 Credits(s) |
| HIST 2210 | World Civilization to 1500 | 3.00 Credits(s) |
HIST 2202, HIST 2204, HIST 2210: May be used to meet a major and General Education Breadth requirement
Area B Select two course from the following : 6 Units Total
Section 1
| HIST 2210 | World Civilization to 1500 | 3.00 Credits(s) |
| ANTH 1512 | Cultural Anthropology | 3.00 Credits(s) |
| ARTH 1510 | Prehist to Renaissance ArtHist | 3.00 Credits(s) |
| ARTH 1520 | Renaissance to Cont Art Hist | 3.00 Credits(s) |
HIST 2210: if not used in area A
HIST 2210, ANTH 1512, ARTH 1510, ARTH 1520: May be used to meet a major and General Education Breadth requirement
Section 2
| ANTH 1512 | Cultural Anthropology | 3.00 Credits(s) |
| ANTH 1524 | Indians of the Southwest | 3.00 Credits(s) |
ECON 2110
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| ECON 2120 | Principles of Economics-Micro | 3.00 Credits(s) |
| GEOG 1520 | Cultural Geography | 3.00 Credits(s) |
| HIST 2270 | California History | 3.00 Credits(s) |
| POSC 1501 | Government | 3.00 Credits(s) |
| POSC 2005 | Contemporary Political Topics | 3.00 Credits(s) |
| PSYC 1500 | Introduction to Psychology | 3.00 Credits(s) |
| PSYC 2003 | Child Growth and Development | 3.00 Credits(s) |
| PSYC 2030 | Human Sexuality | 3.00 Credits(s) |
| PSYC 2033 | Personal & Social Adjustment | 3.00 Credits(s) |
| PSYC 2038 | Gender Studies | 3.00 Credits(s) |
| SOC 1510 | Introduction to Sociology | 3.00 Credits(s) |
| SOC 2110 | Minority Group Relations | 3.00 Credits(s) |
| SOC 2120 | American Social Problems | 3.00 Credits(s) |
| SOC 2141 | Sociology of Marriage | 3.00 Credits(s) |
ANTH 1512, ANTH 1524, ECON 2110, ECON 2120, GEOG 1520, HIST 2270, POSC 1501, POSC 2005, PSYC 1500, PSYC 2003, PSYC 2030, PSYC 2033, PSYC 2038, SOC 1510, SOC 2110, SOC 2120, SOC 2141: May be used to meet a major and General Education Breadth requirement
Total Credit Hours: 18
CSU GE Area
General Education Breadth Requirements:
Flexibility in General Education Requirements is allowed.
A.1
| SPCH 1511 | Fundamentals of Speech | 3.00 Credits(s) |
| OR | |
| SPCH 1507 | Group Discussion | 3.00 Credits(s) |
A.2
| ENGL 1500 | Composition and Reading | 3.00 Credits(s) |
A.3
| PHIL 1520 | Critical Thinking | 3.00 Credits(s) |
| OR | |
| ENGL 1600 | Crit Think, Lit, & Composition | 4.00 Credits(s) |
B.1
| Any course listed in Area B.1 on GE pattern | 3-5 |
B.2
| Any course listed in Area B.2 on GE pattern | 3-5 |
B.3
| Any course listed in Area B.2 on GE pattern (units included in Area B.1 or B.2) | n/a |
B.4
| Any course listed in Area B.4 on GE pattern | 3-5 |
C.1
| ARTH 1510 | Prehist to Renaissance ArtHist | 3.00 Credits(s) |
| OR | |
| ARTH 1520 | Renaissance to Cont Art Hist | 3.00 Credits(s) |
| OR | |
| any course listed in Area C.1 on GE pattern | *0-3 |
ARTH 1510, ARTH 1520, course listed in Area C.1: May be used to meet a major and General Education Breadth requirement
C.2
| HIST 2202 | Western Civilization to 1600 | 3.00 Credits(s) |
| OR | |
| HIST 2204 | Western Civilization from 1600 | 3.00 Credits(s) |
HIST 2202, HIST 2204: May be used to meet a major and General Education Breadth requirement
C.1 or C.2
| Any course listed in Area C.1 OR C.2 | 3 |
D
| HIST 2210 | World Civilization to 1500 | 3.00 Credits(s) |
| OR | |
| ANTH 1512 | Cultural Anthropology | 3.00 Credits(s) |
| OR | |
| any course listed in Section 2 above | |
HIST 2210, ANTH 1512, Course listed in Section 2: May be used to meet a major and General Education Breadth requirement
D and US Hist/Gov
| HIST 2231 | History of the U.S. to 1877 | 3.00 Credits(s) |
| OR | |
| HIST 2232 | History of the U.S. since 1877 | 3.00 Credits(s) |
HIST 2231, HIST 2232: May be used to meet a major and General Education Breadth requirement
D and US Hist/Gov
POSC 1501: May be used to meet a major and General Education Breadth requirement
E
| SOC 2141 | Sociology of Marriage | 3.00 Credits(s) |
| OR | |
| any course listed in Area E on GE pattern | 0-3 |
SOC 2141, Course listed in Area E: May be used to meet a major and General Education Breadth requirement
Total Credit Hours: 22-37
Electives
If additional units are necessary for Degree Completion and Transfer the following courses are recommended:
| SOC 2110 recommended for Gender, Race, and Ethnicity requirement at CSUB |
3 |
| INCO 1048 local Taft College requirement for non-transfer AA/AS degrees |
1 |
| Any additional transfer level courses (numbered 1500 or higher) |
5-20 |
Total Credit Hours: 5-20
Total Credit Hours: 60
Total units not to exceed 60 transferrable units
If you have completed more than 60 units, the degree will still be awarded.
Transferability of degrees completed with more than 60 units is not guaranteed.
Please consult with your counselor for additional information.
www.adegreewithaguarantee.com
Career Options/Pathways
| *Possible career types/employment opportunities |
Median Hourly Rate, CA |
Annual Job Openings, CA |
| Researcher |
$25.63 |
60 |
| Paralegals and Legal Assistants |
$27.44 |
1,020 |
| Lawyer |
$68.45 |
2,390 |
| Historian |
$33.72 |
n/a |
*Some career options may require additional training and/or education.
Source: www.labormarketinfo.edd.ca.gov. Labor Market Information, State of California Employment Development Department, California Occupational Guides, 2012, on the Internet at http://www.labormarketinfo.edd.ca.gov/occguides/Search.aspx (visited February 12, 2015)
For additional career resources, please visit:
http://www.bls.gov/ooh/; http://www.Mynextmove.org; http://www.onetonline.org
Transfer
By successfully completing the requirements for the major, students will be guaranteed to transfer to a California State University as a junior.
AA-T and AS-T degree seeking students will want to indicate on the CSU Mentor Application to the California State University that they are pursuing an Associate of Arts/Science Degree for Transfer at Taft College. A student who completes an AA-T or AS-T degree and applies for a program determined to be similar by the specific CSU campus is provided priority consideration for admission.
CSU Application deadlines are below.
| Quarter System Campuses |
Semester System Campuses |
| Summer Quarter: Feb 1 - 28 |
Fall Semester: Oct 1 – Nov 30 |
| Fall Quarter: Oct 1 – Nov 30 |
Spring Semester: Aug 1 - 31 |
| Winter Quarter: June 1 – 30 |
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| Spring Quarter: Aug 1 - 31 |
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